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InjuryFebruary 22, 2024CPSC #24740

Polaris Recalls MATRYX Snowmobiles Equipped with PATRIOT 650 and 850 Engines Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
9,200
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves certain Polaris Model Year 2022-2024 MATRYX Voyageur, Indy, Switchback, RMK, and SKS snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in black and custom color combinations and equipped with PATRIOT 650 and 850 engines. The recall also includes primary (drive) clutches sold as service parts with part numbers 1323613 (e-start) and 1323614 (manual start). "POLARIS" is stamped on the front side panel of the vehicles. The VIN and model number are located on the right side of the vehicle's frame. The following models are being recalled: Recalled Model Description Recalled Snowmobiles Model Description Model Year 2022 650 MATRYX VOYAGEUR 146 Model Year 2022 650 MATRYX INDY Model Year 2022 850 MATRYX INDY Model Year 2022 650 MATRYX SWITCHBACK Model Year 2022 850 MATRYX SWITCHBACK Model Year 2022 650 MATRYX RMK Model Year 2022 850 MATRYX RMK Model Year 2023 650 MATRYX INDY Model Year 2023 850 MATRYX INDY Model Year 2023 650 MATRYX SWITCHBACK Model Year 2023 850 MATRYX SWITCHBACK Model Year 2023 650 MATRYX VOYAGEUR 146 Model Year 2023 650 MATRYX SKS 146 Model Year 2023 650 MATRYX RMK Model Year 2023 850 MATRYX RMK Model Year 2024 850 MATRYX RMK

Hazard

The primary (drive) clutch can fail causing the clutch or its components to separate from the vehicle, posing an injury hazard.

Injuries

Polaris has received 109 reports of clutch failure, including nine reports where the clutch components separated from the unit and one incident that resulted in a laceration injury.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2021 through June 2023 for between $13,000 and $17,600.

Photos

Recalled Polaris Model Year 2023 650 MATRYX SKS 146 SnowmobileRecalled Polaris Model Year 2023 650 MATRYX VOYAGEUR 146 SnowmobileRecalled Polaris Model Year 2023 650/850 MATRYX SWITCHBACK SnowmobileRecalled Polaris Model Year 2023 650/850 MATRYX INDY Snowmobile
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